Man Stabs 21-Year-Old To Death Over Roasted Meat In Adamawa

A 28-year-old man, Ibrahim Augustine, has allegedly stabbed a 21-year-old man, Haggai Markus, to loss of life following a disagreement over roasted meat in Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa State.

The incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday night at Mararaban Vimtim, the place the 2 males have been mentioned to have had a misunderstanding over meat allegedly taken from a butcher’s desk.

According to the Adamawa State Police Command, the disagreement escalated when Augustine allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed Markus within the chest.

The sufferer reportedly collapsed and died on the scene.

The police mentioned the incident was reported round 8:45pm on November 4 by the deceased’s father, recognized as Markus Gabo.

Following the report, operatives hooked up to the Mubi North Police Division visited the scene and located the 21-year-old mendacity lifeless in a pool of blood.

The police recovered a pointy knife suspected to have been used within the assault and arrested Augustine, who’s now in custody.

Markus’s physique was subsequently evacuated to the Federal Medical Centre, Mubi, the place a physician confirmed him lifeless.

The police mentioned the suspect and the case file could be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) for additional investigation and prosecution.

The Commissioner of Police in Adamawa State, Kabir Umar Hassan, expressed condolences to the household of the deceased and warranted them that justice could be served.

He additionally urged residents to keep away from violence and resolve disagreements peacefully slightly than resorting to bodily assaults.